Homasote

At The Plywood Company of Fort Worth, we are your go-to source for high-quality Homasote special composite panels. We are committed to offering the finest, most environmentally responsible building materials, a commitment that reflects the high standards we uphold for every product we carry.

Homasote is a brand name for cellulose-based fiber wall board, a product similar in composition to papier-mâché. It's made from 100% recycled paper that is compressed under high temperature and pressure, and contains no adhesives. We offer a variety of high-quality special composite panels, including hardboard and Displawall. Our knowledgeable staff is ready to help you select the ideal product for your project or to provide solutions tailored to your specific requirements.

Core Material Characteristics

Homasote panels are an environmentally sustainable building material. They are manufactured with uniformly distributed protection against termites, rot, fungi, and moisture, and their homogeneous composition provides multiple performance benefits.

Primary Product Categories

Homasote offers several specialized panel types for different applications:

• 440 SoundBarrier: This is a special-density structural board designed for effective sound deadening and noise control. It also provides thermal insulation properties for improved energy efficiency.
• NCFR Homasote: This is a UL fire-rated structural building board suitable for both interior and exterior applications. It offers constant insulation against air, moisture, and noise.
• NovaCork: These panels feature a cork surface laminated to 440 Homasote, creating an ultra-tackable bulletin board surface for homes, schools, offices, and hospitals.
• DesignWall and PINnacle: These decorative panels are ideal for interior applications where both aesthetics and tackability are desired.

Applications and Uses

Homasote products are versatile and can be used in a variety of applications:

• Interior Walls: They serve as structural components for superior sound control and can also be used as attractive decorative panels or bulletin boards.
• Exterior Walls: These panels provide insulation, sound abatement, and can offer fire-rating capabilities.

Installation and Compliance

These panels are typically available in standard 4-foot by 8-foot dimensions and various thicknesses. Homasote provides detailed three-part specifications and installation instructions for proper application. The NCFR variant carries UL fire ratings and is a UL recognized component in floor protectors and wall shields.

Ready to start your next project? Choose from our premium selection of special composite panels to create a practical, durable, and cost-effective solution for your next project. You can also see a variety of panels on offer such as hardwood plywood, softwood plywood, bending panels, decorative plywood, fire-retardant panels, FSC-certified panels, MDF, melamine, and particleboard.

Contact The Plywood Company of Fort Worth at 817-831-4206 for a customized quote. Our expert team is ready to help you find the perfect solution for a safer, more sustainable, and long-lasting design.